摘要 |
<p>INTEGRATED BLACKJACK HOLE CARD READERS AND CHIP RACKS, AND IMPROVED COVERS FOR CHIP RACKS There is disclosed herein a locking mechanism (89) for a cover (100) for a chip rack (210) used to protect casino wagering chips from theft when situated in the chip rack (210) , the rack (210) including a peripheral top wall, the cover (100) adapted to nest about at least a portion of the top wall, the locking mechanism (89) comprising: a first locking member (114) connected to the cover (100) having a locking tab (130) movable between a first, unlocked, position and a second, locked, position wherein the tab (130) engages the chip rack (210); a second locking member (154) connected to the cover (100) having a locking tab (158) movable between a first, unlocked, position and a second, locked, position wherein the tab (158) engages the chip rack (210); a linkage (160) connecting the first locking member (114) to the second locking member (154) and adapted to cause the second locking member (154) to move in tandem with the first locking member (114) upon movement of the first locking member (114).</p> |